IPO and L/S equity, 2015 Starmine top stock picker, Global Equity Research Ltd

Rickin Thakrar

14 years of experience in global investment research and trading. In relation to research, we focus on IPO, Event-driven and large-cap non-consensual ideas. In relation to trading, we focus on generating positive index-adjusted returns and have had several top-decile or top-quartile performances over the past three years. In terms of background, I have worked at several sell-side firms (JP, Redburn, Haitong, Mainfirst), won Starmine as top stock picker in European Food Retail in 2015 and have been voted top one to top-five by institutions and hedge funds. Please do ping us if you would like any further info. 

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IPO and L/S equity, 2015 Starmine top stock picker

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Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

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Hastings Group Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

<p>Leading personal lines insurance company <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hastings-group-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21977:1" rel="noopener">Hastings Group (HSTG LN)</a> yesterday received a cash takeover offer of 250p plus a 4.5p interim dividend from a consortium including its largest shareholder and a strategic investor. With the shares priced 0.8% below the total price despite requiring numerous regulatory clearances, it is possible that the upside is priced into the shares.  Our view on the deal is below.</p>

Leading personal lines insurance company Hastings Group (HSTG LN) yesterday received a cash takeover offer of 250p plus a 4.5p interim dividend from a consortium including its largest shareholder and a strategic investor. With the shares priced 0.8% below the total price despite requiring numerous regulatory clearances, it is possible that the upside is priced into the shares.  Our view on the deal is below.

Hastings Gets a Bid from Largest Shareholder. Priced as a Done Deal but Could It Face Delay?